207PT0002X Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Description
A healthcare provider who specializes in diagnosing and treating health problems caused by exposure to drugs, chemicals, plants, or environmental toxins. They help patients who have been poisoned, overdosed, or affected by harmful substances, and manage issues like drug reactions, accidental ingestions, workplace exposures, and bites or stings from venomous animals. Patients can expect expert care in emergencies and guidance on how to prevent future toxic exposures.
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Emergency Medicine
- Specialization
- Medical Toxicology